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Species in the genus Paraloricaria: [ 3 ] records

agastor, Paraloricaria Isbrücker [I. J. H.] 1979:103, Figs. 20-21 [Revue française d'Aquariologie Herpétologie v. 5 (no. 4) [for 1978]; ref. 2302] Paraguay (no precise locality). Holotype (unique): BMNH 1895.5.17.108. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:278 [ref. 29155]. Type is also a paralectotype of Loricaria apeltogaster. •Valid as Paraloricaria agastor Isbrücker 1979 -- (Isbrücker 1980:115 [ref. 2303], Burgess 1989:443 [ref. 12860], Isbrücker 2001:30 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:25 [ref. 27178], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:339 [ref. 27061], López et al. 2003:47 [ref. 27366], Rodriguez & Miquelarena 2005:131 [ref. 28787], Ferraris 2007:278 [ref. 29155], Mirande & Koerber 2015:45 [ref. 35117], Koerber et al. 2017:66 [ref. 35267]). Current status: Valid as Paraloricaria agastor Isbrücker 1979. Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: Paraguay River basin: Argentina and Paraguay. Habitat: freshwater.

commersonoides, Loricaria Devincenzi [G. J.] 1943:3, Figs. 2-4 [Comunicaciones Zoologicas del Museo de Historia Natural de Montevideo v. 1 (no. 1); ref. 13048] Río Uruguay at Paysandú, Uruguay. Holotype (unique): MHNM (apparently lost). Type catalog: Olazarri et al. 1970:4 [ref. 23527], Ferraris 2007:278 [ref. 29155], Loureiro et al. 2016:412 [ref. 35150]. •Mention as Paraloricaria commersonoides (Devincenzi 1943) -- (Isbrücker 1979:112 [ref. 2302]). •Valid as Paraloricaria commersonoides (Devincenzi 1943) -- (Isbrücker 1980:115 [ref. 2303], Isbrücker 1981:87 [ref. 5522], Burgess 1989:443 [ref. 12860], Isbrücker 2001:29, 30 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:25 [ref. 27178], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:339 [ref. 27061], López et al. 2003:47 [ref. 27366], Menni 2004:81 [ref. 28131], Ferraris 2007:278 [ref. 29155], Litz & Koerber 2014:26 [ref. 33622], Mirande & Koerber 2015:45 [ref. 35117], Nión et al. 2016:31 [ref. 35565], Loureiro et al. 2023:104 [ref. 40506], Liotta et al. 2024:391 [ref. 40910]). Current status: Valid as Paraloricaria commersonoides (Devincenzi 1943). Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: South America: Uruguay River basin (Argentina, ?Brazil and Uruguay). Habitat: freshwater.

vetula, Loricaria Valenciennes [A.] 1835:Pl. 6 (fig. 2) [Voyage dans l'Amérique méridionale; ref. 20720] Vicinity of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-8996. Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:73 [ref. 19575], Ferraris 2007:278 [ref. 29155]. Name available from plate, description in Valenciennes 1847:8 [ref. 5010]. Pl. 6 was published in 1835. See also Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840:466 [ref. 1008]. •Valid as Paraloricaria vetula (Valenciennes 1835) -- (Isbrücker 1980:115 [ref. 2303], Isbrücker 1981:89 [ref. 5522], Burgess 1989:443 [ref. 12860], Gómez & Chebez 1996:63 [ref. 23791], Sverlij et al. 1998:69 [ref. 27632] dated 1840, Isbrücker et al. 2001:30 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:25 [ref. 27178], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:340 [ref. 27061], López et al. 2003:47 [ref. 27366], Menni 2004:81 [ref. 28131], Ferraris 2007:278 [ref. 29155], Litz & Koerber 2014:27 [ref. 33622], Mirande & Koerber 2015:45 [ref. 35117], Bertaco et al. 2016:419 [ref. 34561], Nión et al. 2016:31 [ref. 35565] dated 1840, Loureiro et al. 2023:104 [ref. 40506]). Current status: Valid as Paraloricaria vetula (Valenciennes 1835). Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: South America: La Plata River basin (Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay). Habitat: freshwater.